tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3188307231100658311.post6350267530748841967..comments2020-06-01T16:24:55.438-04:00Comments on Ben Aquila's blog: Valedictorian at Mormon University comes out in graduation speechBen Aquilahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05770124209873158340noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3188307231100658311.post-58632743482881410202019-04-30T10:42:32.787-04:002019-04-30T10:42:32.787-04:00What is even more incredible is that the BYU schoo...What is even more incredible is that the BYU school administration, fully controlled by the Latter Day Saints (Mormon) Church, and known as one of the most anti-gay institutions of Higher Learning in the USA, fully approved his speech in advance! According to the Salt Lake City Tribune, &quot;BYU leaders were not surprised by Easton’s speech — every word was approved ahead of time, he said. Easton was worried that BYU might not approve what he wanted to say, but the university gave him the go-ahead with no changes.&quot;. I am amazed. Times are changing. BYU, though, still has an &quot;honor code&quot; in place which makes any public display of &quot;homosexual behaviour&quot;, even of a non-sexual nature, grounds for expulsion. They need to revise this to be seen as anything less than a hate instutution. Eddi Haskellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10365026406880360184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3188307231100658311.post-13195599708569393742019-04-29T23:35:52.594-04:002019-04-29T23:35:52.594-04:00Wow. Maybe you can send him an email and ask him t...Wow. Maybe you can send him an email and ask him to leave a comment if he becomes a Mormon Missionary anywhere in Europe. You can see if you can request a housecall appointment! Eddi Haskellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10365026406880360184noreply@blogger.com